The Story Collector
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The Story Collector
The Story Collector
Three women. A long-buried secret. The story that could free them all...
London, 1915 - Tarot reader Katerina is trying to hold her life together amid the wartime chaos. When she opens a bakery that offers divination alongside sweet treats, she is hailed as a beacon of hope. But Katerina is hiding a dark truth that could cost her everything.
Germany, 1918 - A mute British soldier is taken to a prisoner of war camp where he meets Miriam, a researcher. She is drawn to his gentle manner and secretly vows to help him. But soon she will have to make an impossible choiceβwill she save the one she loves, or herself?
Cornwall, Present Day - Recently widowed Edie is astonished to discover a mysterious box hidden in the wall of her newly renovated cottage. As Edie starts to investigate, she uncovers a secret that has lain hidden for over a century...
A long-held secret ties the tales of three women, from the cobbled streets of wartime London to an isolated German WWI camp, and the sea-swept cliffs of Cornwall. Beautifully told, moving, and unforgettable, this is The Story Collector.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241999110
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 February 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 127.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 400
About the Author
Iris Costello is the pseudonym of bestselling author, Nuala Ellwood. She has a BA Hons degree in Sociology from Durham University and a Master's in Creative Writing from York St John University where she is a visiting lecturer. She is the author of seven highly acclaimed novels, the most recent of which was The Secrets of Rochester Place. The Story Collector is her eighth book.
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